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Suffragette Annie Kenney is arrested during a demonstration. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

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5 women’s rights activists you might not know about. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A woman votes for the first time in 1918 Britain

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What was the 1918 Representation of the People Act?

Millicent Fawcett addressing crowds in Hyde Park

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The 1913 march for women’s suffrage. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The Suffragettes. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

20th CenturygalleryIn pictures: Diversity in nursing

Police hold back Mrs Lillian Bilocca on the quayside at Hull

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The 1968 Triple Trawler Disaster and the women who fought for change. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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The LibraryFemale suffrage: Victory at last!. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Mahatma Gandhi in Britain

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Gandhi in Britain

Notre Dame and Paris, France

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The LibraryMy favourite place: Paris, France

American novelist John Updike

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My history hero: John Updike (1932-2009). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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East End crime. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

A woman looks at 'The Recognition of Philopoemen', c1609 by Flemish painter Peter Paul Rubens at the Museo del Prado, Madrid. (Photo by Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images)

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A beginner's guide to art history. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Bowie’s Berlin: the city that shaped a 1970s masterpiece. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin stands beside an American flag, soon after landing on the Moon as part of the Apollo 11 mission. (Photo by NASA/Liaison)

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OpinionWas the Moon landing really a great leap for mankind?. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Field Marshal Bill Slim

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My history hero: Field Marshal Bill Slim (1891-1970). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Winston Churchill leaves a cabinet meeting

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Churchill’s days of destiny. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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1922 in pictures: nationalists, navies, mountains and modernism

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Q&A: When were the first film trailers shown?

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In pictures: a history of the Royal Institution Christmas Lectures

Illustration by Lynn Hatzius

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Britain’s Bonnie and Clyde. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The ruins of the Canadian port of Halifax in the wake of the explosion in December 1917. Almost 2,000 people were killed and 9,000 injured when two ships collided at the height of the First World War. (Photo by Bettmann/Contributor/Getty Images)

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Catastrophe in Canada. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

The Carbonniere Tower

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My favourite place: the Camargue, France

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The cruel cost of the Blitz: how did everyday Britons rebuild their lives?

General Edmund Allenby walks into Jerusalem on 11 December 1917

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The Balfour Declaration: Britain’s unholy mess. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

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Violeta Parra and the birth of ‘New Song’

Edward, Prince of Wales, in the rear seat of a Bristol F.2B Fighter with Captain WG Barker of No. 139 Squadron during his flight in 1918, while on a visit to the Italian Front. (Crown Copyright/Air Historical Branch image H1608)

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Children at the Berlin Wall on Sebastianstrasse, Berlin - Kreuzberg - in around 1964. (Photo by Lehnartz/ullstein bild via Getty Images)

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The secret history of the Berlin Wall

Striking workers carry banners through the streets of Petrograd (St Petersburg) at the start of the February Revolution that brought the fall of the Russian monarchy the next month. (Getty Images)

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Russia’s revolutions: How 1917 shaped a century. This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Gertrude Bell. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

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My history hero: Gertrude Bell (1868–1926). This is a premium piece of content available to subscribed users.

Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. (Getty Images)

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My favourite place: Jaipur, India

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